If the area calculated form the plan plotted with measurements by an erroneous chain, accurate 

area of the plan is 

(A) Measured area × (Length of chain used/Nominal chain length) 

(B) Measured area × (Nominal chain length/ Length of chain used) 

(C) Measured area × (Nominal chain length/ Length of chain used)² 

(D) Measured area × (Length of chain used/Nominal chain length)² 


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Answer :

(D) Measured area × (Length of chain used/Nominal chain length)² 


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